Porterfield One Hitter Opens Yankees Spring Run
Porterfield pitched a one hit game as the New York Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 2 0 to extend their spring exhibition win streak to six. Hank Bauer and Bobby Brown drove in both runs in the sixth off Ken Raffensberger. It was New York's fifth shutout win of the spring. Porterfield went nine innings, third Yankee pitcher to do so this spring. Hank Sauer's single was the Reds' lone hit. Bloodworth threw out a runner at second on a steal attempt.
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Frederick Rifle Club defeats Army Map Service on home range
Frederick Rifle Club upset Army Map Service 1395 to 1376 on the Armory range, highlighting a shoulder-to-shoulder indoor finale for the season. Local club plans an outdoor program and a 7 pm Friday meeting at the Armory. Lucille Wolford led both sides with 283 as Blue shot 282 for the visitors.
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Who's Gonna Beat Indians And With What
Houston April 4 report on the Cleveland Indians led by Lou Boudreau. The piece details strong roster depth including Bob Lemon Gene Berlen Bob Feller still potent, Steve Gromek, Satchel Paige, Mike Garcia and Mickey Vernon. It notes Veeck Boudreau trades for outfield help Larry Doby Dale Mitchell and others, with Boudreau confident of repeat pennant chances.
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Budget Home With Basement From Plan 732
Walter T. Anicka, architect, outlines a compact 744 square foot budget home at 617 Forest St Ann Arbor Mich featuring four rooms a breakfast nook in the kitchen a living room dining area with a glass partition and a sliding wall closet separation. Frame construction with colored asphalt shingle roof recommended and a garage breezeway can be added depending on lot size. A stray sentence notes racing wagers of 28.20 and 20.20 per 2 dollars.
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Apprentice Jockey Benny Civitello Sets Bowie Mile Track Mark
Newark teenager Benny Civitello rode six straight winners in eight Bowieb races to equal the Maryland mile track record at Bowie. He added a disqualification win in the sixth and built a total of 15 wins over eight racing days, with four wins the previous day.
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Churchill Downs Sale Considered by Am Turf Association
The American Turf Association voted to pursue selling Churchill Downs to a non profit foundation. The plan, approved by committee, would have stockholders and directors vote after the May 21 spring meeting. Matt Winn would remain as manager via the foundation with his current authority. sale price is around 7.67 million dollars. The Times cited College of Medicine as a beneficiary potential. The Derby program would not be affected.
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Yanks Honor Babe Ruth With St Marys Memorial Unveiling
Baltimore April 4 The diamond team at St Marys Industrial School which nurtured Babe Ruth will join the New York Yankees for the opening day memorial unveiling on April 19 at Yankee Stadium. Captain Gray Simpson leads four brothers and the squad plans a pilgrimage to the park. Ruth began as a St Marys star pitcher before joining the Orioles and later the Yankees.
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Yarosz And Janko Win London Bouts
Tommy Yarosz and Tony Janko scored impressive victories before a 10,600 crowd at Harringay Arena. Yarosz outpointed Dave Sands in the light heavyweight feature while Janko stopped Gwyn Williams in the eighth round. Gate totaled about 60,000 dollars with seats from 2 to 21 dollars.
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Dr Pepper softball team schedules practice and games in Baker Park
The Dr Pepper softball squad plans a 6 p.m. practice today at Baker Park and will host a practice game Thursday evening against Frederick Iron and Steel Inc. nine They seek Sunday games this month with county clubs and evening practice sessions with local league teams Manager Ramsburg is arranging details at Frederick 2469
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Helpful Helicoopters Aid Remote Rescue Missions
Helicopters can be towed in the air long distances for use in disaster rescue, including remote plane crashes, enabling rapid response where ground access is limited.
Sunbury Reds Open Training Camp At McCurdy Field
Sunbury Reds of the Inter-State League held a large training camp at McCurdy Field with a heavy influx of young players from Cincinnati. Manager Joe Burzas, recovering from career-ending head injuries, plans a two-session daily drill and aims to evaluate prospects ahead of an exhibition at Martinsburg next Sunday against the Hagerstown Owls.
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Tribute Paid To Kentucky's Champs
Thousands celebrate Kentucky Wildcats after a 30 minute parade through downtown Lexington. About 20 000 fans watched coaches and players ride in convertibles while 10 000 more gathered on campus. Cheers centered on the Fabulous Foursome Alex Groza Ralph Beard Wallace Jones and C M Barker as Kentucky sealed major trophies including back to back NCAA titles.
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Kentucky Crown Extends SEC Title Run to Six Years
University of Kentucky clinched a sixth straight Southeastern Conference basketball championship as Adolph Rupp received praise from University President H L Donovan. Barker was lauded as underrated, while Groza Beard Jones and Barker had just returned from New York after starring in the East-West game.
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Bertelli to Play in All-America League
Angelo Bertelli, former Notre Dame star and 1941 43 quarterback, signed by the New York-Brooklyn club for 1949 in the All-America Conference. Assistant Coach Jack White said Bertelli will have knee surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital at 10 a m. tomorrow after a season ending injury. Bertelli served in the Marines until 1946 and began pro play with the Los Angeles Dons before a trade to the Chicago Rockets.
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Reds option Steve Filipowicz for Tulsa in Texas League
Cincinnati Reds optioned Steve Filipowicz a former Sunbury Red outfielder and Joe Tulsa a New York Giant back and Mt. St. Mary's coach to the Texas League. Steve was recalled by the Reds last September but did not secure an outfield berth.
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